Cowpoke Hot Cakes

Leafing through an old book is always interesting, not so much to see what the book is about, but see what, if anything, the previous owners may have left behind.  In this one, the recipe for 'Cowpoke Hot Cakes'.  

Written in fountain pen and with pristine penmanship, the ingredients are everyday kitchen:

Simple, but very good

The reverse of the card reveals why they are called that and what made them so memorable:

The back story

p.s.  they taste as good as they read!

 

Snow on the tracks

Snow-bound!

The undisturbed snow around the railroad station and on the rails tells the erudite traveler that the train has not been by this day.

This scene of a snow-bound station is presented as a relaxed view 3d stereograph.

 

Frosty the window

Who tells the frost how to do this?  

Frosty one (of three)

Frosty too (of three)

Frosty three (off tree)

And to do it different each time?

 

Timberjack skidder

Timber, Jack!

This construction yellow John Deere skidder is known as a "timberjack".  The specific model of this forestry equipment is not known; it is similar to the John Deere 640 Skidder. 

This image is presented as a relaxed view 3d stereograph.

Afternoon hallway

First floor hallway in afternoon

The subtle afternoon sunlight in the hallway reveals the ceiling lights reflecting in the newly polished floor.  This hall is presented as a relaxed view 3d stereograph.

That hallway in the early morning may be seen here. 

Golden apples in the sun

Golden Delicious (var. Malus domestica) 

A wooden crate of Golden Delicious apples glows in the afternoon sun.